{"id":9994,"date":"2016-07-29T21:17:57","date_gmt":"2016-07-30T01:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/?page_id=9994"},"modified":"2016-07-29T21:22:57","modified_gmt":"2016-07-30T01:22:57","slug":"tucker-cemetery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/records-data\/cemeteries\/cemeteries-of-washington-county-tennessee\/cemeteries-of-washington-county-tennessee-r-s-t\/tucker-cemetery\/","title":{"rendered":"TUCKER CEMETERY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><em>Washington County, Tennessee Tombstone Inscriptions<\/em> by Charles M. Bennett and the Watauga Association of Genealogists. Information used with the permission of Lorraine Bennett Rae.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"> From volume 1, page 218 \u2013 WCCL<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"> \u201c<strong>TUCKER<\/strong> \u2013 2-1\/2 mi. S. of Johnson City.\u00a0 This is an old private cemetery which has been abandoned for many years.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"> This burial ground is the same as Harry Slagle, and is also known as Snell-Chrisenberry.\u00a0 It also has been called \u201cSinking Creek\u201d.\u00a0 Confirmation came by means of the death certificate of Orena Main \u2013 see Burials below.\u00a0 Death certificates showing \u201cSlagle\u201d and \u201cTucker\u201d may be indicating family sections within this old burial ground.\u00a0 There are no known plot records.<br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"> <strong>BURIALS<\/strong> \u2013<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"> Confirmed by death certificates indicating \u201cTucker\u201d:\u00a0 An unnamed stillborn female of Robert Shell and Lula Ray who died October 9, 1919 (DC #520\/323).\u00a0 James Shell, son of Robert Shell and Lula Shell, born &amp; died Nov 9, 1921 (DC #506).\u00a0 Orena Main, Feb 3, 1924 to July 13, 1925 (DC #420\/7).<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"> Orena\u2019s death certificate states \u201cTucker\u201d as burial ground and a marker has been found at Harry Slagle Cemetery.<br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Surveyed, transcribed and donated to the Washington County TNGen Web July 2016 by Gordon M. Edwards, member of the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> <strong>Copyrighted 2016 by the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. No part of this work may be copied without written permission from the Cemetery Survey Team.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/records-data\/cemeteries\/cemeteries-of-washington-county-tennessee\/cemeteries-of-washington-county-tennessee-r-s-t\/tucker-cemetery\/\">Return to index<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington County, Tennessee Tombstone Inscriptions by Charles M. Bennett and the Watauga Association of Genealogists. Information used with the permission of Lorraine Bennett Rae. From volume 1, page 218 \u2013 <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/records-data\/cemeteries\/cemeteries-of-washington-county-tennessee\/cemeteries-of-washington-county-tennessee-r-s-t\/tucker-cemetery\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"parent":2868,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-fullwidth.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9994","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9994"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9994\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9999,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9994\/revisions\/9999"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}